The Lottery
Short story by Shirley Jackson
The lottery was conducted—as were the square dances, the teen-age club, the Halloween program—by Mr. Summers, who had time and energy to devote to civic ...
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"The Lottery" is a short story by Shirley Jackson that was first published in The New Yorker on June 26, 1948. The story describes a fictional small ...
The lottery was conducted—as were the square dances, the teen club, the Halloween program—by Mr. Summers, who had time and energy to devote to ...
The lottery was conducted--as were the square dances, the teen club, the Halloween program--by Mr. ... conversation among the villagers, and he waved and called.
The villagers of a small town gather together in the square on June 27, a beautiful day, for the town lottery. In other towns, the lottery takes longer, ...
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Posted: Feb 10, 2022
Posted: Feb 10, 2022
On a warm summer day, villagers gather in a town square to participate in a lottery. The village is small with about 300 residents, and they are in an excited ...
Jun 27, 2023 · The people of the village began to gather in the square, between the post office and the bank, around ten o'clock; in some towns there were so ...
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Everything has been prepared for the town's annual tradition—a lottery in which every family must participate, and no one wants to win. “The Lottery” stands out ...
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An adaptation of Shirley Jackson's short story of the same name, "The Lottery" tells the story of a shocking annual tradition in a small village.